GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
[BT TELEGRAPH.PKF.S9 ASSOCIATION.] Duneuin", Wednesday. At a meeting of the Sir George Grey Memorial Committee, it was resolved, "That the movement be discontinued, and that the subscription lists outstanding be called in at once." Timaru, Wednesday. Mr. W. I', Grant, manager of the Assets Company's W.iihaoruiiga Instate, Wainmte, was found dead in his bedroom at the Empire. Hotel tins morning. He had died while undressing to go to bed. He had been in t-.u service of the Hoard and hank for many years, and was highly respected. CHKISTCHUKCH, Wednesday. At the Police Court to-day William Horace Williams was committed for trial 011 a charge of ineendi.irism. He has already been committed on a similar chargo.
TV ELi.ixGTOx, Wednesday. It is definitely arranged that Mr. Haselden, S.M., of Wairarapn, comes to Wellington. Mr. Kenny, now in Wellington, proceeds to Wauganni, while Mr. Northcroft, new in Hawera, succeeds Mr. Haselden in Vairarapa. The Rotomahana made tlio trip from T.yttelton Wharf to Wellington Wharf in 11 hours 56 minutes, which 'is within ei«ht minutes of the record. = All vessels arriving report heavy southerly weather 111 tne vicinity of Cook Straits. Owing to butchers raising the price of meat, a co-operative meat supply comnanv is mooted. 1 •
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11060, 11 May 1899, Page 6
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